CHC 2P1 – WWI RPT



CHC 2P1 – WWI RPT

Conscription Debate

You are in the House of Commons discussing the possibility of conscripting men to go to war. You will be briefed (with the handout materials as well as your own researched material) that discusses the issue in detail and will be given some time to discuss with other members of your party (your group) how you will argue for or against conscription.

To Prepare:

Using the materials provided, on the sheet provided, list the FOUR strongest arguments / examples that help you prove points for either side of the argument

then list at least ONE potential counter-argument for each argument you created, and how you will respond should it come up in debate.

You will be assigned a side once you show Ms. Parravani your prep work for BOTH sides of the argument (the day of the debate!)

In-Class Structure:

Opening Statements (Side A, then Side B)

Side A presents its arguments

Side B rebuts and presents its arguments

Side A rebuts

Closing Statements

Question for Follow-Up Reflection:

Which side did you find most convincing? (even if not your own)

List 3 reasons why. Be sure to discuss the content of the debate and the validity of the statements. Use examples from your research to support your answer. (answer should be about a page long, IN PARAGRAPH FORM)

* You will be marked both on participation during prep and during the debate. You will also be graded on the answer to your question. Please use the attached rubric in your preparation. Your mark is an INDIVIDUAL grade SEPARATE from your group

Curriculum Expectations;

- describe some of the major local, national, and global forces and events that have influenced Canada’s policies and Canadian identity since 1914;

- evaluate Canada’s participation in war and contributions to peacekeeping and security. assess the changing role and power of the federal and provincial governments in Canada since 1914.

- interpret and analyse information gathered through research, employing concepts and approaches appropriate to historical inquiry;

- communicate the results of historical inquiries, using appropriate terms and concepts and a variety of forms of communication.

Catholic Graduate Expectations

CGE2b -reads, understands and uses written materials effectively;

CGE2c -presents information and ideas clearly and honestly and with sensitivity to others;

|Criteria |Level 1 (0-3) |Level 2 (4-6) |Level 3 (7-8) |Level 4 (8-10) |

|Use of evidence |Supports arguments with|Supports arguments with some |Supports arguments with |Supports arguments with highly |

| |limited relevant |relevant reasoning and evidence|considerable reasoning and |effective reasoning and |

|K/U ____/10 |evidence | |evidence |evidence |

|Prep Work |Prep work is incomplete|Prep work is partially complete|Prep work is complete with 3 |Prep work is complete with |

| | |but missing elements |arguments, an opposing argument|arguments, opposing arguments, |

|T/I ____/10 | | |and rebuttal for each |rebuttals to a highly effective|

| | | | |manner. |

|Presentation |No participation |Minimal participation |Adequate participation using |Participation using relevant |

| | | |relevant material and reasoning|material and reasoning as well |

|App ___/10 | | | |as historical examples to |

| | | | |illustrate points. |

|Reflection |Incomplete |Less than 3 arguments, some |3 arguments. Some |3 arguments, no |

| | |spelling/grammar mistakes, no |spelling/grammar mistakes, |spelling/grammar mistakes, |

|Comm | |paragraph form |paragraph form, some examples |proper paragraph form, examples|

|______/10 | | |used. |used for each argument. |

WWI RPT – Rubric

CHC 2P1

Comments:

Argument – For conscription (In favour of it)

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